Highway Maintenance Specialized Crew Technician - North Bay, Canada - Fowler Construction Company Limited

Fowler Construction Company Limited

Verified Company

North Bay, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Fowler Construction is actively seeking a full-time Highway Maintenance Technician for our North Bay Specialized Crew to assist in emergency response, repairs to plan including, but not limited to, guide rail and end treatment repairs, roadway feature maintenance and winter maintenance activities.

Why work for us?

100% Employer paid premiums on medical and dental benefits
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
RRSP match pension plan
Company vehicle provided for transportation
Company events and perks

Key Duties:

Patrol designated roads as necessary to meet the requirements of the contractual agreement.
Prepare and operate light and heavy maintenance equipment such as patrol trucks, crash trucks, loaders, plows, combinations/spreaders, tractors, weed eaters, lawn mowers, chainsaws, etc.
Maintain, complete, and submit a patrol diary daily.
Identify and maintain maintenance deficiencies list.
Monitor operations within assigned patrol area.
Ensure all roadways are clear of all debris in patrol area.
Respond to public complaints.
Respond in a timely manner to all incidents within the patrol area (accidents, spills, etc.).
Report accidents, incidents and/or injuries to the Patrol Supervisor completing and submitting required documentation daily.
Complete and monitor all required paperwork daily/weekly/monthly reports as specified in the contract including: Driver Inspection documents, Hours of Service Log Sheets, Vehicle Circle Safety Checks, Winter Operations Records, and other operational documents as required.
Carry out all routine/nonroutine highway maintenance activities, facility maintenance, and yard maintenance as required; such as guide posts, sign installations, pot hole filling, washout repairs, debris pick up, picnic site and layby, snow removal, maintenance, etc.
Assist in training and mentoring staff by utilizing OPSD standards and maintenance best practices, etc.
Perform required preventative and routine equipment maintenance, which includes but is not limited to: cleaning/washing the interior and exterior of equipment, checking fluid levels, assisting in changing plow blades, minor equipment repairs, greasing equipment and refueling equipment after use.
Monitor weather and dispatch winter maintenance equipment when required.
Monitor winter operations.
Conduct yourself in a professional and mature manner.

Qualifications/Requirements:

OTM Book 7 Training for traffic control considered an asset.
Must maintain a valid driver's license. Preference will be given to applicants with DZ license.
Experience in highway maintenance an asset.
Computer literate.
Strong organizational skills with clear communication abilities.
Helpful, friendly, and courteous with the public, regulatory agencies, and peers.
Must be able to work with little supervision and must be selfdirected.
Must be able to stand, lift 50 lbs, carry, bend, reach.

Work Conditions:

Indoor and outdoor environments in various weather conditions.
Flexible with working shiftwork, including weekends and nights, based on the assigned shift and/or rotation.
Must be available to be on call regularly.
Fowler Construction Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to meeting its obligations under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. (AODA). Questions regarding collection of information, or accommodation should be directed to Human Resources._

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits: